Offshore wind players: Crucial to speed up the pace of project permitting

There is a greater political focus on the need for pace in OSW projects, but more speed in the permitting process is needed if the targets for OSW are to be achieved, according to Vestas and Ørsted.
From left: Elizabeth Press, moderator and Director of Planning and Program Support, Ingrid Reumert, SVP and Head of Global Stakeholder Relations at Ørsted, Morten Dyrholm, Group SVP for Marketing, Communications & Public Affair at Vestas, Shamini Selvaratnam, Associate Director at Ocean Conservancy, and Ben Backwell, CEO at GWEC. | Photo: Consulate General of Denmark in New York
From left: Elizabeth Press, moderator and Director of Planning and Program Support, Ingrid Reumert, SVP and Head of Global Stakeholder Relations at Ørsted, Morten Dyrholm, Group SVP for Marketing, Communications & Public Affair at Vestas, Shamini Selvaratnam, Associate Director at Ocean Conservancy, and Ben Backwell, CEO at GWEC. | Photo: Consulate General of Denmark in New York

NEW YORK - Decision-makers around the world should urgently sit down and put together a legal framework that ensures a significantly faster processing of permits for offshore wind projects.

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